See Also: Beating(medicine)
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beating (iou)



beating verbal noun. ME.
[from BEAT verb1 + -ING1.]
I. gen.
The action of BEAT verb1. ME.
II. spec.
A thrashing; chastisement or assault with blows. ME.
beating-up a violent assault on a person.
A pulsation or throbbing esp. of the heart. LME.
A defeat; defeating, surpassing. L19.
have the beating of be able to defeat. take a lot of beating, take some beating be hard to defeat or surpass.